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Who's the 22nd Highest-Paid American Athlete?
In all sports. Think about it. It's not just salary, but also winnings in sports that have that, and income. Golfers make a lot. The very best in every major sport make a lot. Race car drivers, baseball players, football players ... Out of those thousands of professional athletes, anyone ...
Tiger Woods Highest Paid US Athlete
Tiger Woods Highest Paid US Athlete
blitzcorner.com — Tiger earned $99,737,626 between winnings, bonuses and endorsements in 2008. With his on-course gambling winnings- you'd think... he probably cracked $100M. Not a bad year, but actually down from the year before. The big bad down economy is treating him so poorly. (more) Tiger Woods Highest Paid US Athlete
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